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Pre-war buildings in East Harlem

East Harlem is a historically rich neighborhood in Manhattan, known for its diverse culture and community. This area features 1,139+ buildings, with a mix of pre-war structures that retain much of their original charm. The average building rating in East Harlem is 3.2 out of 5 based on 91 rated buildings, offering insight into tenant experiences and building quality. The community showcases a unique blend of history and modern city life, making it an engaging place to reside. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

This page features 1,141+ pre-war buildings in East Harlem, offering a glimpse into the neighborhood's historical architecture. Learn about building amenities and tenant experiences through Openigloo's insights. Openigloo provides valuable resources such as tenant reviews and access to open-data signals affecting your renting experience. Enjoy a comprehensive approach to finding your next home with our detailed building information and community Q&A.

Pre-war buildings in East Harlem

Showing 1,099–1,116 of 1,141 pre-war buildings in East Harlem.

246 East 119 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

246 East 119 Street

2.3(1)

East Harlem

2 evictions
52 open violations
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
18 East  105 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

18 East 105 Street

4.1(1)

East Harlem

No evictions
3 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
175 East 111 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

175 East 111 Street

2.5(1)

East Harlem

1 eviction
1 open violation
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
423 East 114 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

423 East 114 Street

4.0(1)

East Harlem

1 eviction
33 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
116 East 117 Street
Good cause

116 East 117 Street

4.8(1)

East Harlem

No evictions
2 open violations
4 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2310 2 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2310 2 Avenue

2.8(1)

East Harlem

2 evictions
26 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
8 East 110 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

8 East 110 Street

1.9(1)

East Harlem

1 eviction
169 open violations
21 litigation cases
No bedbug history
400 East 105 Street
Good cause

400 East 105 Street

1.9(1)

East Harlem

2 evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
418 East 120 Street
Good cause

418 East 120 Street

2.5(1)

East Harlem

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
117 East  116 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

117 East 116 Street

3.6(1)

East Harlem

2 evictions
15 open violations
5 litigation cases
Bedbug history
2100 2 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

2100 2 Avenue

2.9(1)

East Harlem

9 evictions
29 open violations
12 litigation cases
No bedbug history
346 East  120 Street

346 East 120 Street

3.4(1)

East Harlem

3 evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
1797 Lexington Avenue

1797 Lexington Avenue

4.6(1)

East Harlem

3 evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
339 East  118 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

339 East 118 Street

3.4(1)

East Harlem

2 evictions
2 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
2167 3 Avenue
Good cause

2167 3 Avenue

4.5(1)

East Harlem

1 eviction
16 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
258 East 105 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

258 East 105 Street

1.0(1)

East Harlem

1 eviction
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1878 Lexington Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1878 Lexington Avenue

1.8(1)

East Harlem

3 evictions
24 open violations
11 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1633 Lexington Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1633 Lexington Avenue

3.6(1)

East Harlem

1 eviction
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before for pre-war buildings in East Harlem

  • Expect unique architectural details characteristic of pre-war buildings, such as high ceilings and classic moldings.
  • Confirm maintenance policies and responsiveness of management before signing a lease.
  • Be aware of any potential rent increases typical of older buildings, and ensure you're informed about the lease terms before committing.
  • Check for any required documentation regarding renovations or structural issues that may impact living conditions.
  • Understand the implications of living in pre-war buildings, including possible restrictions on renovations or modifications.

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